Survey
of Humbug Unit for the Rockwood Christmas Bird Count, 28 Dec 2004
7:30 AM – 3 PM; 6.25 hours
and 5 miles on foot. Surveyed by Julie Craves & Darrin O’Brien.
Temp: 23 – 32 F; wind S-SSW
23 to 6 MPH; cloudy; still water frozen, Detroit River open in region.
Canada Goose 370,
Mute Swan 590,
Tundra Swan 153,
Gadwall 7,
American Wigeon 2,
American Black Duck 24,
Mallard
595
Canvasback 77
Redhead 8
Ring-necked Duck 1
Lesser Scaup
5
Common Goldeneye 1
Hooded Merganser 3
Common Merganser 52
Great Blue Heron 53
Black-crowned Night-heron
1
Bald Eagle 1
(adult)
Cooper’s Hawk
1
Red-tailed Hawk 3
Rough-legged Hawk
1 (dark morph)
American Kestrel 1
American Coot
2
Ring-billed Gull 7
Herring Gull
28
Great Black-backed Gull
2
Mourning Dove
3
Belted Kingfisher
1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
Downy Woodpecker 23
Hairy Woodpecker 1
Northern Flicker 4
Black-capped Chickadee 15
Tufted Titmouse 1
Brown Creeper
5
Carolina Wren
3
Golden-crowned Kinglet 12
American Robin 36
American Tree Sparrow 33
Song Sparrow
21
Swamp Sparrow 6
White-throated Sparrow
26
Northern Cardinal
20
House Finch
1
American Goldfinch
11
House Sparrow
2
Data is provisional, and not for use or citation without permission.
